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Bilateral Killian-Jamieson diverticula demonstrated by videofluoroscopic swallowing study: case report* * Study developed at Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.

The authors report the case of a 56-year-old male patient complaining of dysphagia for solids and food impaction, submitted to videofluoroscopic swallowing study that demonstrated the presence of two esophageal diverticula. The videofluoroscopic swallowing study was critical in the identification and diagnosis of the diverticula, an esophageal cause of dysphagia.

Deglutition disorders; Diverticulum


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